While Heritage put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Covenant Academy. The Heritage Hawks put the hurt on Covenant Academy with a sharp 10-0 victory. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by eight runs or more this season.
Paige Holcombe and Amelia Thornton made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Holcombe pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Thornton tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Holcombe scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Thornton went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Baylie Arrington was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Dunlap, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Heritage always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a OBP of .500 or higher in five consecutive games.
Heritage's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Covenant Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Heritage will venture away from home to challenge Windsor Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Covenant Academy, they will challenge Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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